Raise the Red flag over the Reichstag is the photo of Soviet soldier who captured the Reichstag over hoisting the red flag, which later became known as the Victory Banner – one of the symbols of the Great Patriotic War, along with the famous photo “Combat”.
Raise the Red flag over the Reichstag is one of a series of images taken by Eugene Khaldey from the roof of the Reichstag building.
Photography Location: Berlin, Germany
Time taken: 2 May 1945
Author: Eugene Khaldey